The Shemwell Family

Nannie Gill BoleyAge: 64 years18771941

Name
Nannie Gill Boley
Given names
Nannie Gill
Surname
Boley
Married name
Nannie Gill Compton
Married name
Nannie Gill Hall
Birth July 2, 1877
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 5 months)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageJohn Willis ComptonView this family
about 1897 (Age 19 years)

Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 38 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 39 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 40 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 52 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
MarriageEllis J HallView this family
after 1933 (Age 55 years)
Census May 1, 1940 (Age 62 years)
Death October 4, 1941 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Family with John Willis Compton - View this family
husband
herself
Nannie Gill Boley
Birth: July 2, 1877Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 4, 1941Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: about 1897
Family with Ellis J Hall - View this family
husband
herself
Nannie Gill Boley
Birth: July 2, 1877Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 4, 1941Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: after 1933Todd, Kentucky, United States
Ellis J Hall + Maggie Mae Harris - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Maggie Mae Harris
Birth: July 17, 1877Kentucky, United States
Death: August 20, 1904Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: 1899Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
step-daughter
Connie C Hall
Birth: January 15, 1902 28 24Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 19, 1915Todd, Kentucky, United States
18 months
step-son
Noble Dallas Hall
Birth: July 15, 1903 29 25Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 16, 1979Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Ellis J Hall + Bertha Bell Page - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Bertha Bell Page
Birth: March 11, 1891Kentucky, United States
Death: May 10, 1932Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: 1907Todd, Kentucky, United States

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Ellis J Hall - Household

Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchEdBPResFBPMBPFarmOccupationIndustryEmpWksIncVetWar
Ellis J HallheadMW65MKYFarmerFarm
Nannie Boley ComptonwifeFW61MKY

2 doors down from brother Finn